31-1-306. Spouse must join in assignment of wages -- acknowledgment. No assignment of wages or salary to a wage broker by a married person who shall have a spouse residing in this state shall be valid or enforceable without the consent of such spouse, evidenced by the spouse's signature to said assignment, executed and acknowledged before a notary public or other officer empowered to take acknowledgments. No wage broker or person connected with a wage broker, directly or indirectly, shall be authorized to take any such acknowledgments.

     History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 56, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 4178, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 4178, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 535, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 41-1506.